FAO in Sri Lanka

Employment

Vacancies

Position Title: Agrometeorologist 

Job Posting: 23/April/2024

Closure Date: 01/May/2024

Organizational Unit: FASRL - FAO Representation in Sri Lanka

Job Type: Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location: Sri Lanka - Colombo 

Duration: 120 days WAE in 11 months 

Post Number: N/A


Position Title: Agriculture Private Sector Climate Financing Specialist 

Job Posting: 23/Apr/2024

Closure Date: 01/May/2024

Organizational Unit: FASRL - FAO Representation in Sri Lanka

Job Type: Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location: Home-Based

Duration: 100 working days in 10 months 


Please note that all candidates should adhere to FAO Values of Commitment to FAO, Respect for All and Integrity and Transparency.

Additional Information

• FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing).

• Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.

• Only language proficiency certificates from UN accredited external providers and/or FAO language official examinations (LPE, ILE, LRT) will be accepted as proof of the level of knowledge of languages indicated in the online applications.

• For other issues, visit the FAO employment website: http://www.fao.org/employment/home/en/ 

• For further information on categories, contract duration and honoraria, please refer to the Conditions page.

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